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  • Page 1 Operator's manual ® HUSQVARNA AUTOMOWER 430XH/450XH EN, English Read the operator's manual carefully and make sure that you understand the instructions before you use the product.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 5.5 Winter service...........43 1 Introduction 6 Troubleshooting 1.1 Support............3 1.2 Product description........3 6.1 Introduction - troubleshooting....44 1.3 Product overview........4 6.2 Fault messages........44 1.4 Symbols on the product......5 6.3 Information messages......50 1.5 Symbols on the display......5 6.4 Indicator lamp in the charging station..52 1.6 Symbols on the battery.......6 6.5 Symptoms..........

  • Page 3: Introduction

    PIN code: The serial number is on the product rating plate and on the product carton. • Use the serial number to register your product on www.husqvarna.com. 1.1 Support The operator selects the operation settings with the buttons on the keypad. The display shows the...

  • Page 4: Product Overview

    1.3 Product overview Automower® 430XH Automower® 450XH The numbers in the figure represent: 13. Chassis box with electronics, battery and motors Body 14. Main switch Hatch to display and keypad 15. Handle Stop button 16. Blade disc Front wheels 17. Skid plate Rear wheels 18.

  • Page 5: Symbols On The Product

    25. Operator’s Manual and Quick Guide Noise emission to surroundings. The 26. Alarm decal product’s emissions are set out in Technical data on page 58 and on the 27. Extra blades rating plate. 28. Low voltage cable 29. Couplers for the loop wire 30.

  • Page 6: Symbols On The Battery

    The messages function shows error The GPS-supported navigation is messages and possible cause for the active. Flashes as it collects GPS problems. information. The weather timer function The GPS-supported navigation is not automatically adapts the cutting active. intervals to the grass growth. The installation function for manual The signal strength of the GPRS settings for the installation.

  • Page 7: Menu Structure Overview 1

    1.7 Menu structure overview 1 Schedule Overview Schedule settings Overview (per day) Period 1 Period 2 Copy to Reset Current All week days Cutting height Cutting height Security Advanced Security level New loop Change Duration Medium High Custom signal PIN code Duration Duration of alarm...

  • Page 8: Menu Structure Overview 2

    1.8 Menu structure overview 2 Weather timer Cutting time Medium High Installation Find charging station Advanced Lawn coverage Overview of search method GPS Auto Overview of Guide Boundary Charger lawn coverage Charging Area 1-5 station range Delay time Disable More How? Disable More...

  • Page 9: Menu Structure Overview 3

    1.9 Menu structure overview 3 Settings Profiles ECO mode Spiral cutting Slope control General Profile A, B or C Time & Language Country & Reset all About date Timezone user setting Select Rename Save Intensity Set time Set date Time format Date format Low- Medium High...

  • Page 10: Display

    1.10 Display The display on the product shows information and settings of the product. To access the display, push the STOP button. 1.11 Keypad Use the keypad on the product to navigate in the menu. To access the keypad, push the STOP button.

  • Page 11: Safety

    2 Safety 2.1 Safety information 2.1.1 IMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE The operator is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or property. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities (that could affect a safe handling of the product), or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person...

  • Page 12: Safety Definitions

    The appliance must be disconnected from the supply mains when removing the battery. WARNING: The product CAUTION: Used if there is a risk of damage to the product, other materials can be dangerous if used or the adjacent area if the instructions incorrectly.
  • Page 13 If the blades hit foreign objects the code has been entered. blades can be damaged. Always switch off ® • Husqvarna does not guarantee full the product with the main switch before compatibility between the product and other clearing a blockage. Inspect the product for types of wireless systems such as remote damage before staring the product again.
  • Page 14 CAUTION: Do not lift the product when it is parked in the charging station. It can damage the charging station and/or the product. Push STOP and pull the product out of the charging station before lifting it. To safely move from or within the work area: WARNING: Use the plug to disconnect the charging station before any Push the STOP button to stop the product.
  • Page 15 important that each wire is connected to the right place. 1230 - 002 - 30.03.2020 Safety - 15...

  • Page 16: Installation

    • Make a mark on the blueprint where to put the charging station, the boundary wire and the guide wire. Note: Refer to www.husqvarna.com for more • Make a mark on the blueprint where the information about installation. guide wire connects to the boundary wire.
  • Page 17 CAUTION: Do not put the low-voltage cable in a coil or below the charging station plate. The coil causes max. 5 cm / 2" interference with the signal from the charging station. max. 5 cm / 2" • Put the power supply in an area with a roof and protection from the sun and rain.
  • Page 18 recommended to make an eyelet where the guide wire will be connected. Make the eyelet with approximately 20 cm / 8 in. of the boundary wire. " > 5 cm / 2 " 40 cm /16 • Put the boundary wire 35 cm / 14 in. (C) from an obstacle that is 1-5 cm / 0.4-2 in.
  • Page 19 • Make an eyelet (F) where the guide wire is sure that the guide wire has as much free area as to be connected to the boundary wire. possible to the left of the guide wire. 3.4.3.1 To put the boundary wire in a slope The product can operate in 45% slopes.
  • Page 20 with raised roots, must be isolated or removed. The product can run onto this kind of obstacle causing the blades to be damaged. Use the boundary wire to isolate areas inside the work area by creating islands. When the boundary wires to and from the island are put close together, the product can run over the wire.

  • Page 21: Installation Of The Product

    3.5.2 To install the charging station WARNING: Obey national regulations about electrical safety. WARNING: The product is only to be used with the power supply unit supplied by Husqvarna. 1230 - 002 - 30.03.2020 Installation - 21...
  • Page 22 To install the guide wire is installed. Refer to WARNING: Do not put the power wire on page 23 . supply at a height where there is a risk it can be put in water. Do not put the Connect the low-voltage cable to the power supply on the ground.
  • Page 23 Open the connector and put the boundary Put the end of the guide wires at the eyelet wire in the connector. on the boundary wire. Cut the boundary wire with a pair of wire cutters. 10. Connect the guide wires to the boundary wire with a coupler.

  • Page 24: To Put The Wire Into Position With Stakes

    3.6 To put the wire into position with Note: Make sure that you can see the ends stakes of the boundary wire or the guide wire through the transparent area of the coupler. CAUTION: Make sure that the stakes hold the boundary wire and the guide Push the button on the coupler with an wire against the ground.

  • Page 25: Automower ® Connect App

    ® Download the Automower Connect app on PIN code. your mobile device. Sign up for a Husqvarna account in the Push the Start button and close the hatch to ® Automower Connect app. initiate a calibration process of the product.

  • Page 26: To Do The Product Settings

    Schedule • • Cutting height Security • Messages • Weather timer • Installation • Settings • Accessories • Menu structure overview 1 on page 7 , Refer to Menu structure overview 2 on page 8 and Menu structure overview 3 on page 9 . 3.12.2 Schedule For more information about the operating modes Start, Park and Pause , refer to Operation on...
  • Page 27 If the product must not cut grass on a specified day, unselect the box adjacent to the 2 time periods. 3.12.2.2 To calculate the suitable operating hours If the work area is less than maximum product capacity, the schedule should be set to minimize wear on the lawn and the product.
  • Page 28 Push the OK button. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move through the menu structure Security > 3.12.2.6 Security level Advanced > New loop signal . Await confirmation that the loop signal has been generated. This normally takes about 10 seconds.
  • Page 29 Weather If the product is disrupted in any way, for Push the OK button to select the example it is trapped or the battery is low, a timer . message is saved relating to the disruption and Push the BACK button. the time it happened.
  • Page 30 Push the number buttons to select the distance. Push the OK button. Use the number buttons to select the percentage of the cutting time the product must cut the area. The percentage is equal to the area in relation to the complete work area.
  • Page 31 Push the STOP button when the product is You can change the settings for how the product at the distance you select to measure. The finds the charging station to adapt to the work distance shows in the display. area. 3.12.4.5 To disable or enable the Lawn Coverage 3.12.5.1 To set how the product finds the function...
  • Page 32 3.12.5.3 To do a test of the boundary wire Put the product 3 m / 9 ft. from the boundary wire, facing the boundary wire. To get access to the menu Do steps 1–3 in on page 26 . Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to Installation move through the menu structure >...
  • Page 33 Use the number buttons to select how 3.12.10.1 Profiles frequently the product must use each sector. With the function Profiles, different sets of Set in percentage. product settings can be saved. This can be used when one product is used for more than one work Push the BACK button.
  • Page 34 To get access to the menu Save a profile for the new charging station, Do steps 1–3 in or select a profile in the list. Do steps 1–4 in on page 26 . To save settings to a profile on page 33 , or Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to To use a profile on page 33 .
  • Page 35 Settings > This menu handles accessories mounted on the General > Language. product. Contact your local Husqvarna representative for more information on available Use the arrow buttons to select language accessories. and then push the BACK button.
  • Page 36 26 . to use and send data via the mobile net. Settings Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to for Husqvarna SIM is default. move through the menu structure Accessories > Mower house > Avoid ®...
  • Page 37 Avoid collisions with mower is selected it Note: If can result in grass that is not cut around the charging station. 1230 - 002 - 30.03.2020 Installation - 37...

  • Page 38: Operation

    4 Operation 4.1 Main switch WARNING: Read the safety instructions carefully before you start the product. WARNING: Keep your hands and feet away from the rotating blades. Do not put your hands or feet near to or below the product when the motor is on. Close the hatch.

  • Page 39: Operating Mode Park

    4.5 To stop the product the product moves out of the charging station and stops. The product is now prepared to start Push the STOP button on top of the product. operation, but needs confirmation from the Secondary area mode, the operator first.
  • Page 40 The display shows a message that charging is in progress. 40 - Operation 1230 - 002 - 30.03.2020...

  • Page 41: Maintenance

    5 Maintenance 5.1 Introduction - maintenance Husqvarna recommends to use a special cleaning and maintenance kit, available as WARNING: The product must be accessory. Speak to your Husqvarna switched off before any maintenance is representative for more information. done. 5.2.1 Chassis and blade disc Inspect the blade disc and blades once a week.

  • Page 42: Replace The Blades

    5.3 Replace the blades WARNING: Use blades and screws of the right type. Husqvarna can only guarantee safety when using original blades. Only replacing the blades and reusing the screw can result in a screw wearing during mowing. The blades can then be propelled from under the body and cause serious injury.

  • Page 43: Winter Service

    5.5 Winter service Take your product to your Husqvarna central service for service prior to winter storage. Regular winter service will maintain the product in good condition and create the best conditions for a new season without any disruptions. Service usually includes the following: •...

  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    More suggestions for steps to take in the event of malfunction or symptoms can be found on www.husqvarna.com. 6.2 Fault messages The list below shows a number of fault messages that may be shown in the display of the product. Speak to your local Husqvarna representative if the same message shows frequently. Message Cause Action...
  • Page 45 Wrong PIN code An incorrect PIN code has been en- Enter the correct PIN code. Contact tered. 5 tries are permitted, and the your local Husqvarna representative if product is then blocked for a period of you forget the PIN code. time.
  • Page 46 Message Cause Action Outside work area The boundary wire connections to the Make sure that the boundary wire is charging station are crossed. connected correctly to the charging sta- To install the boundary tion. Refer to wire on page 22 . The boundary wire is too close to the Make sure that the boundary wire is put To install the...
  • Page 47 Message Cause Action Wheel motor over- Grass or other objects is wound around Examine the drive wheel and remove loaded the drive wheel. grass or other objects. Charging station The contact between the charging Put the product in the charging station blocked strips and contact strips may be poor and check that the charging plates and...
  • Page 48 Message Cause Action Alarm! Mower The alarm was activated because the Adjust the mower security settings in switched off Security menu. Refer to Security product was switched OFF. level on page 28 . Alarm! Mower The alarm was activated because the stopped product was stopped.
  • Page 49 Message Cause Action Battery tempera- The product does not operate if the bat- The product starts to operate again ture outside limits tery temperature is too high or too low. when the temperature is between the set limits and the schedule settings let the product to operate.

  • Page 50: Information Messages

    6.3 Information messages Messages menu in The list below shows a number of information messages that may be found in the ® the Automower Connect app. Contact your local Husqvarna representative if the same message appears often. Message Cause Action...
  • Page 51 The product has succeeded to calibrate No action required. accomplished the guide wire. GPS navigation Problem with the GPS assisted naviga- Contact your local Husqvarna repre- problem tion equipment. sentative if this message appears of- ten. Weak GPS signal The sky is blocked in large parts of the If possible, remove objects that can work area.

  • Page 52: Indicator Lamp In The Charging Station

    The indicator lamp in the charging station must show a solid or flashing green light for a correct installation. If not, follow the instructions in the troubleshooting guide below. You can also find information on www.husqvarna.com. Speak to your Husqvarna customer service for more information.

  • Page 53: Symptoms

    If your product does not work as expected, follow the symptoms guide below. There is a FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) on www.husqvarna.com which provides more detailed answers to a number of standard questions. Contact Husqvarna customer service if you still cannot find the reason for the fault.

  • Page 54: Find Breaks In The Loop Wire

    Symptoms Cause Action Battery Both the mowing The battery is spent. Replace the battery. Refer to on page 42 . and charging times are shorter than usual. The product is The hatch is closed but the START but- Push the STOP button to open the parked for hours in ton is not pushed.
  • Page 55 a coupler of lower quality than the original coupler has been used. Please first check all known splices before further troubleshooting is done. A wire break can be located by gradually halving the distance of the loop where the break may have occurred until there is only a very short section of the wire left.
  • Page 56 Continue until only a very short section of the wire remains which is the difference between a solid green light and a flashing blue light. Then follow instruction in step 5 below. If indicator lamp still flashes blue in step 3 above: Put and back in their original positions.

  • Page 57: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    When 10. Open the battery cover and remove the you remove the warranty seal, the battery. Husqvarna warranty is no longer applicable. 1230 - 002 - 30.03.2020 Transportation, storage and disposal - 57...

  • Page 58: Technical Data

    8 Technical data 8.1 Technical data ® ® Dimensions Automower Auto- Automower 450XH ® mower 430XH Length, cm / " 75 / 29.5 75 / 29.5 Width, cm / " 63 / 24.8 63 / 24.8 Height, cm / " 33 / 13 33 / 13 Weight, kg / lbs...
  • Page 59 ® ® Noise emissions measured in the environment as sound Automower Auto- Automower 450XH ® power mower 430XH Measured sound power noise level, dB (A) Guaranteed sound power noise level Sound pressure noise level at the operator’s ear, dB (A) ®...
  • Page 60 Connect 4G Power Class 3 23 dBm Husqvarna AB does not guarantee full compatibility between the product and other types of wireless systems such as remote controls, radio transmitters, hearing loops, underground electric animal fencing or similar. The products are made in England or the Czech Republic. See information on the rating plate. Refer to...

  • Page 61: Warranty

    The blades and wheels are seen as disposable and are not covered by the warranty. If an error occurs with your Husqvarna product, please contact Husqvarna customer service for further instructions. Please have the receipt and the product’s serial number at hand when contacting Husqvarna customer service.

  • Page 62: Applicable To Us/Ca Market

    However, there is no Conformity guarantee that interference will not occur in a Issuer: Husqvarna AB, Drottninggatan 2, S-561 particular installation. If this equipment does 82 Huskvarna, Sweden . cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning www.husqvarnagroup.com...
  • Page 63 1230 - 002 - 30.03.2020 Applicable to US/CA market -...
  • Page 64 ® AUTOMOWER is a trademark owned by Husqvarna AB. © Copyright 2020 HUSQVARNA. All rights reserved. www.husqvarna.com Original instructions 1142232-95 2020-04-08...

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